News Headline

Carbon sequestration in oceans powered by fragmentation of large organic particles

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2020-02-14

A team of researchers from the National Oceanography Centre, Sorbonne Université and CNRS Villefranche-sur-Mer, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, and the National Centre for Earth Observations, has found evidence of fragmentation of large organic particles into smaller ones, accounting for roughly half of the particle loss in the oceans.

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https://phys.org/news/2020-02-carbon-sequestration-oceans-powered-fragmentation.html